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Private Credit

PE sponsors tap European junk bond market for dividend recaps

Private equity firms are increasingly returning to the European high-yield debt markets to extract dividends from portfolio companies, as elevated volatility and a subdued exit environment continue to delay traditional monetisation routes such as M&A and IPOs, according to a report by Bloomberg.

Goldman Sachs private credit BDC reports 3.7% Q1 NAV decline

Goldman Sachs’ listed business development company has reported a 3.7% decline in net asset value (NAV) for the first quarter, reflecting increased unrealised losses and portfolio markdowns across its private credit book, according to a report by Bloomberg citing a regulatory filing.

Apollo mulls sale $3bn private credit BDC MFIC

Apollo Global Management is in discussions to potentially sell its listed private credit vehicle MidCap Financial Investment Corporation, in a transaction that could value the business and its underlying assets at around $3bn, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.

Blackstone and BlackRock mark down private credit funds

Asset managers Blackstone and BlackRock marked down the net asset values of private credit funds in the first quarter, reflecting continued pressure from troubled loans in the software sector and broader concerns about AI-driven disruption, according to a report by Reuters.

Blue Owl preps debut credit secondaries fund

Blue Owl Capital is preparing to launch its first fund focused on buying secondhand private credit assets, marking a strategic expansion into the fast-growing credit secondaries market, according to a report by Bloomberg.

Apollo commits to providing private credit daily pricing

Apollo Global Management is planning to introduce daily pricing for its private credit funds by the end of September, marking a significant shift toward greater transparency in a sector that has traditionally relied on quarterly valuations, according to a report by Reuters.

Palmer Square marks down private credit fund by 10%

Palmer Square Capital Management has reduced the net asset value of its private credit fund by 10% in the first quarter, reflecting continued pressure across parts of the private lending market, according to a report by Reuters.

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